Question
Students planted the same type and number of seeds in pots A and B. The amount and type of soil in both pots were also the same. Each plant received the same amount of water each week. Pot A was placed by a sunny window. Pot B was placed in a closet. After four weeks, the students observed the plants in both pots. The plants in pot A were green with thick stems. The plants in pot B were yellow with thin stems. Which statement best explains why the plants in pot A were different from the plants in pot B?
Responses
A Pot A contained more soil than pot B.Pot A contained more soil than pot B.
B Pot A contained more seeds than pot B.Pot A contained more seeds than pot B.
C Pot A received more sunlight than pot B.Pot A received more sunlight than pot B.
D Pot A received more water than pot B.Pot A received more water than pot B.
Responses
A Pot A contained more soil than pot B.Pot A contained more soil than pot B.
B Pot A contained more seeds than pot B.Pot A contained more seeds than pot B.
C Pot A received more sunlight than pot B.Pot A received more sunlight than pot B.
D Pot A received more water than pot B.Pot A received more water than pot B.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The statement that best explains why the plants in pot A were different from the plants in pot B is:
C Pot A received more sunlight than pot B.
Sunlight is a crucial factor for photosynthesis, which allows plants to grow healthy and strong. The plants in pot A, receiving sunlight, were green with thick stems, while the plants in pot B, lacking sunlight, were yellow with thin stems.
C Pot A received more sunlight than pot B.
Sunlight is a crucial factor for photosynthesis, which allows plants to grow healthy and strong. The plants in pot A, receiving sunlight, were green with thick stems, while the plants in pot B, lacking sunlight, were yellow with thin stems.